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MKZ to IAH: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
9,924 mi
15,972 km · 8,624 nm
19h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKZ from IAH?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to Houston (IAH) is 9,924 miles (15,972 km, 8,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Malacca and Houston?
Houston is 13 hours behind Malacca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKZ to IAH?
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